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LEAR v. NY HELICOPTER CORP.

190 A.D.2d 7 (1993)

Gerard R. Lear, as Administrator of The Estate of Hansdieter Leprich, Deceased, et al., Appellants-Respondents, v. New York Helicopter Corp. et al., Respondents-Appellants, and Turbomeca, S.A., et al., Appellants-Respondents

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Second Department.

April 19, 1993

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Speiser, Krause, Madole & Nolan, New York City (Frank H. Granito, Jr., and David H. Siegel of counsel), for plaintiffs-appellants-respondents.

Mendes & Mount, New York City (James C. Miller of counsel), for defendants-appellants-respondents.

Shaw, Licitra, Esernio & Schwartz, P. C., Garden City (J. Stanley Shaw, Herbert J. Tamres and Donnalynn Darling of counsel), for New York Helicopter Corp. and another, as appellants.

Katten, Muchin Zavis & Dombroff, New York City (Mark A. Dombroff, Edward C. DeVivo and Lawrence S. Rosen of counsel), for New York Helicopter Corp. and others, as respondents.

SULLIVAN, J. P., MILLER, COPERTINO and PIZZUTO, JJ., concur.

Per Curiam.

The decedent, a German citizen, perished in a fatal helicopter crash on April 26, 1985, when the helicopter in which he was a passenger plunged into the East River and he allegedly was unable to free himself from his restraining lapbelt. This action to recover damages for his wrongful death ensued. It is alleged that the defendants Island Helicopter Corp. (hereinafter IHC), Island Helicopter, Inc. (hereinafter...

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